Job Purpose

The Deputy Director is responsible for coordinating registration of PBOs and effective management of PBOs data.

Job Description

• Overseeing the registration of public benefit organizations in accordance with the PBO Act.
• Overseeing the design, maintenance and updating of a register of public benefit organizations.
• Promoting the development of self-regulations among PBOs and foster the recognition of Forums and the Federation.
• Establishing an administrative and regulatory framework within which public benefit organizations can conduct their affairs.
• Issuing certificates of registration to PBOs.
• Advising the Government on the activities of public benefit organizations and their role in development within Kenya.
• Creating an environment within which the public may have access to information concerning registered public benefit organizations.
• Facilitating information sharing and networking between public benefit organizations and the Government.

Person Specifications

• Minimum of fifteen (15) years cumulative work, eight (8) years in management.
• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
• Master’s degree from a recognized institution.
• Professional qualification and membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing, where applicable.
• Certificate in Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence in work performance and results.
• Exhibited a thorough understanding of national goals, policies and objectives.